Lounges
Inside the United Club at DFW Terminal E (Yes, There’s Carrot Cake)
A compact United Club at DFW Terminal E with solid bar drinks, a Coca-Cola Freestyle machine, and a slice of…
Author: Alex Ostrovsky
Alex Ostrovsky is a frequent flyer, family man, and creator of Travel and Food Guy. Based in the Chicago suburbs, he travels the world with his wife Vika and their kids Josh and Emily, reviewing cruises, airline lounges, hotels, and restaurants from a real family traveler's point of view.
Lounges
Destinations
The Original Singapore Sling at Long Bar, A Pink Cocktail With a Hundred Year Story
At Long Bar at Raffles, the original Singapore Sling is a sweet, easy-drinking pink cocktail. The room and the story…
Chicagoland
We Tried Sushi Plus Thai by Sensei in Palatine, and We’re Going Back
A Palatine sushi spot whose Thai is so good we finished a plate we only ordered to box. Eighty three…
Lounges
United Club at Newark Gate C123, Why It Made My Top 3 in the Network
A 7-hour delay turned the 30,000 sq ft United Club by Gate C123 into our family's favorite EWR lounge. Now…
Cruises
Harmony of the Seas Family Review, What a Week Out of Galveston Actually Looks Like With Kids
Want to see Harmony of the Seas before you book? Here is the full ship tour and the hidden gems…
Chicagoland
Tekka Sushi in Elk Grove Village, A Place We’re Definitely Going to Be Repeating
Tekka Sushi in Elk Grove Village delivered fresh fish, distinct flavors, and a well balanced Ananda Spritz for $93.80. Definitely…
Travel Tips
Is Airline Loyalty Still Worth It, A Frequent Flyer’s Honest Analysis
After 10+ years of United loyalty and hitting 1K status, I'm breaking down whether airline loyalty programs still deliver value.…
Lounges
United Club at LHR Terminal 2, Why This Heathrow Lounge Feels Like a Polaris Upgrade
We have used the United Club at LHR Terminal 2 multiple times now and the food, the bar, and the…
Hotels
CitizenM London, When Location Trumps Room Size (My Honest Take)
Three nights at CitizenM Tower of London with the Tower literally across the street. Here is what the trade-off between…
Hotels
The Montcalm East London Hotel, Why I Keep Coming Back
My honest review of the Montcalm East London after multiple stays. From the rooftop pool to surprisingly good pizza, here's…